Hail in York County, South Carolina

Hail April 20, 2024 · York County, South Carolina

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Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Ham radio operators reported quarter size hail from the Lesslie community through Catawba to the Lancaster County border.

The wider storm

An isolated thunderstorm developed over the North Carolina foothills during the afternoon and steadily intensified as it moved southeast into the South Carolina Piedmont. The storm evolved into an intense supercell over York County and produced downburst winds up to 90 mph and very large hail up to baseball size. Wind-driven hail caused extensive structural damage in the city of Rock Hill.

Began near Lesslie (34.8930, -80.9740).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1175362. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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